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How to get fromNew Orleans to Galwayby plane, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from New Orleans to Galway by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane MSY - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    16h 49m
    €408–1,424

  2. Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GPT - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    20h 4m
    €331–1,092

  3. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MSY - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    17h 29m
    €571–1,340

  4. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MSY - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    18h 38m
    €451–1,929

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration14h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€393Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,954.4 km
  • Duration: 16h 49m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Galway, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from New Orleans to Galway. However, you can take the bus to Kenner Terminal Parking Garage, walk to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kenner Terminal Parking Garage, walk to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 19, take the line 782 bus to Heuston Station, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Galway.

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